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- N&N Author Interview: Ellen Hopkins
Today's episode features bestselling author Ellen Hopkins!
Ellen is the critically acclaimed author of two middle grade novels, four novels for adults, and fourteen young adult novels – soon to be 15 when her newest title, SYNC, releases on August 27th.Visit Ellen's website for more and connect with her on social media.
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51 min - N&N Author Interview: Kirsty Greenwood
Welcome to Narratives & Nightcaps! In today’s special episode, we’re talking to author Kirsty Greenwood. Kirsty is a “full-time writer of love stories that make readers belly laugh and ugly cry,” and her latest rom-com does just that. We’re talking to Kirsty today about The Love of My Afterlife, which was released this summer.
Visit Kirsty's website for more.
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57 min - N&N Author Interview: MK Pagano
Today's episode features author MK Pagano!
MK's debut novel, GIRLS WHO BURN, is out now.
As we about, MK writes stories about "messy girls, mayhem, and murder." But when she’s not busy thinking about and writing about fictional people, she can be found reading, dreaming about restoring an old French chateau, or wandering the weirder parts of New Jersey.Visit MK's website for more.
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52 min - N&N Author Interview: Sarah Easter Collins
Today's episode features author Sarah Easter Collins! Sarah's debut book, Things Don't Break On Their Own, is a literary suspense novel filled with mystery and family secrets.
In addition to writing, Sarah is an artist with beautiful paintings that you can see on her website. She also worked in education, teaching art in the UK, Botswana, Thailand, and Malawi. She’s a mother and currently lives on Exmoor (national park in SW England) with her husband and dogs. Sarah is a graduate of the Curtis Brown Creative novel writing course.Sarah paired this episode with a Malawi gin and tonic, with ice and cucumber.
Visit Sarah's website for more and follow her on Instagram here.
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44 min - Romance and Magic: The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
Welcome back to our book club podcast! This episode is ALL about The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston. Yes, we will be talking about the entire book, and then giving our book reviews at the end.
Before that, we have a fun Blueberry Lemon Sangria to pair, thanks to a recipe from @Nikki.Sips on Instagram.
Plus, background on Poston the Upper East Side!
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Sources:
- https://www.ashposton.com/
- https://www.nyctutoring.com/crazy-upper-east-side-facts
- https://furmancenter.org/neighborhoods/view/upper-east-side
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_East_Side
1 hr 7 min - N&N Author Interview: D.L. Jennings
Today's episode features author D.L. Jennings, the award-winning author of The Highglade Series, an epic fantasy tale that will wrap up with its third installment on July 9th when Days of the Dark is released.
Dave is a 14-year active-duty veteran of the United States Air Force, and he actually finished writing his debut novel, Gift of the Shaper (the first in the trilogy) while serving overseas.
This episode is paired with the Captain Lawrence Dark Chocolate Cherry Imperial Stout!
Visit D.L.'s website for more.
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1 hr 4 min - N&N Author Interview: Jo Ferrone
In today’s special episode, we’re talking to author Jo Ferrone! Jo is the author of Julian Dickerson and the Higher Ups and its sequel, Doreen by Doreen, available now.
Pour yourself a glass of sweet tea and join us for laughs and inspiration with Jo (and Doreen)!
Follow Jo on Instagram and visit her website for more.
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55 min - N&N Author Interview: LaDarrion Williams
In today’s special episode, we’re talking to author LaDarrion Williams about his debut book, BLOOD AT THE ROOT, available now!
Tune in for the full story about how this book came-to-be, his own experiences that inspired the book, advice for other writers, the songs you need to listen to while you read Malik's magical story, and so much more.
Follow LaDarrion on Instagram, TikTok, Threads -- @itsladarrion. And here's the link the Blood at the Root Spotify list.
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1 hr - A Summertime Read: This Summer with Be Different By Carley Fortune
Welcome back to our full book conversation and review episode! It's time for an easy, steamy, summertime read. This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune is June's book club pick.
SPECIAL GUEST Emily Nanni from Books & Bottles joins us with the wine pairing.
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Sources:
- https://www.carleyfortune.com/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Edward_Island
- https://www.tourismpei.com/about-pei/history-culture
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mi%27kmaq
1 hr 21 min - Mini Ep - Psychological Fiction
A new narrative genre to discuss! This week's mini episode covers the umbrella genre term -- psychological fiction. This encompasses the subgenres: psychological thrillers, psychological horror, psychological drama, and psychological science fiction.
Tune in for common writing methods and recommendations!
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological_fiction#:~:text=In%20literature%2C%20psychological%20fiction%20(also,mental%20lives%20of%20its%20charactershttps://www.inthemargin.com.au/features/genre-breakdown-psychological-fictionCHEERS!
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About Narratives & Nightcaps
From the publisher's feed
Reading recaps, author interviews, and book club vibes. Welcome to our cozy corner of the book world and stories worth sipping to. We dive into the stories that have us hooked, heartbroken, or laughing out loud, and we always bring a themed "nightcap" to match the mood. Plus, we love connecting readers with the brilliant minds behind the books. Every month, we feature special guest episodes with wonderful authors and other industry voices. Grab your current read, pour yourself something delicious, and press play. Cheers!
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